Dock Meaning
There are 12 meaning(s) for word Dock
Meaning 1 : a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
Synonyms : pier, wharf, wharfage
Synonyms : pier, wharf, wharfage
Meaning 2 : a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded
Synonyms : loading dock
Synonyms : loading dock
Meaning 3 : landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out
Example : the ship arrived at the dock more than a day late
Synonyms : dockage, docking facility
Example : the ship arrived at the dock more than a day late
Synonyms : dockage, docking facility
Meaning 5 : any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine
Synonyms : sorrel, sour grass
Synonyms : sorrel, sour grass
Meaning 7 : an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial
Meaning 8 : come into dock
Example : the ship docked
Example : the ship docked
Meaning 9 : deduct from someone's wages
Meaning 10 : deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty
Meaning 11 : maneuver into a dock
Example : dock the ships
Example : dock the ships
Meaning 12 : the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair
Dock Antonyms
How to Pronounce Dock
- dɑk